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Four Versions of Double Effect
Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 1991Recent discussions of the doctrine of double effect have contained improved versions of the doctrine not subject to some of the difficulties of earlier versions. There is no longer one doctrine of double effect. This essay evaluates four versions of the doctrine: two formulations of the traditional Catholic doctrine, Joseph Boyle's revision of that ...
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Euthanasia, double effect, and proportionality
Monash Bioethics Review, 2002I discuss the Principle of Double Effect (PDE) as a means of exploring aspects of the motivation of active voluntary euthanasia (a.v.e). It is argued that the objective of a.v.e. is not death but the relief of suffering. Nor is death the means, it is a concomitant. I entertain no hope of convincing the typical proponent of PDE that a.v.e.
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Double effect, double intention, and asymmetric warfare
Journal of Military Ethics, 2004Modern warfare cannot be conducted without civilians being killed. In order to reconcile this fact with the principle of discrimination in just war theory, the principle is applied through the doctrine of double effect. But this doctrine is morally inadequate because it is too permissive regarding the risk to civilians.
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Imaging DNA Double-Strand Breaks — Are We There Yet?
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2022Eva Bezak, Ivan M Kempson, Jake Atkinson
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